Could the chemicals in your furniture or food packaging be reshaping our oceans? 🌊 My latest story for @eos.org explores new research showing that industrial pollutants are now widespread across the globe, even in coral reefs once considered pristine. Take a look! 🤿 🪸 eos.org/articles/hav...

Have We Been Focusing on the Wrong Ocean Pollutants? This Study Maps What We’ve Been Missing - Eos

A global analysis of more than 2,300 seawater samples found that largely unmonitored industrial compounds are widespread across oceans and may be changing crucial biological and carbon cycling process...

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Could the chemicals in your furniture or food packaging be reshaping our oceans? 🌊 My latest story for @eos.org explores new research showing that industrial pollutants are now widespread across the globe, even in coral reefs once considered pristine. Take a look! 🤿 🪸 eos.org/articles/hav...

Have We Been Focusing on the Wrong Ocean Pollutants? This Study Maps What We’ve Been Missing - Eos

A global analysis of more than 2,300 seawater samples found that largely unmonitored industrial compounds are widespread across oceans and may be changing crucial biological and carbon cycling process...

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Baja California Sur, Mexico (2023) A Bryde’s whale takes a bite of a bait ball of sardines. The photographer witnessed dorados and large groups of sea lions that were attracted by the bait balls. This whale came out of nowhere with its mouth wide open, and chomp! 🐋 #Photography #Nature #Whale

Academia is unprepared for the rise in chatbot use among students go.nature.com/4iPtlKz

Why universities need to radically rethink exams in the age of AI

Nature - Academia is unprepared for the rise in chatbot use among students — but with the right AI tools, personalized learning could soon become a reality.

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COLUMNA | "Quizás Argentina no sea un buen sitio para estar en la próxima pandemia. Quizás, de hecho, la provoque". Por Leila Guerriero social.elpais.com/hq6…

Better weather and climate data in Africa could save lives and improve livelihoods. Multiple international efforts are at work improving these networks. eos.org/features/bui... Read more in our year-end issue: bit.ly/Eos-Nov-Dec2025

Building Better Weather Networks - Eos

A lack of weather data often leaves African communities vulnerable. Convergent efforts to improve observational networks throughout the continent are slowly filling the gaps.

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This Black Friday, we're looking at the science behind compulsive shopping go.nature.com/4pFok9N

The science of shopping addiction: what makes people buy loads of stuff?

From China to Brazil to Germany, huge numbers of people are addicted to shopping, driven in part by companies that use gaming strategies.

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Beyond the water shortage, Day Zero highlights fundamental human rights put in jeopardy and the disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities.🚰 My story for @eos.org @agu.org

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💧 T-minus 10 years? "Day zero droughts"—when the taps run completely dry—could be common *this* decade. New study links risk to *demand*, not just climate. #WaterScarcity #DayZero eos.org/articles/are...

What’s it like doing fieldwork in Antarctica? 🥶 Sarah Shackleton and @blueicedude.bsky.social from @princeton.edu can answer that. They just found a 6-million-year-old ice core—a key piece to improve our current climate models! My story for @eos.org eos.org/articles/new...

New Lessons from Old Ice: How We Understand Past (and Future) Heating - Eos

Fragments of blue ice up to 6 million years old—the oldest ever found—offer key insights into Earth’s warming cycles. Researchers are using these ancient data to refine models of our future climate.

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New research from John Higgins @blueicedude.bsky.social & Sarah Shackleton @princeton.edu, comments from Lidia Ferri, story by Mariana Mastache @deerenoir.bsky.social.

Found in Antarctica, old ice is helping scientists “ground-truth” their models to predict our climate future. 🧊 #OldestIce #ClimateScience eos.org/articles/new...

New Lessons from Old Ice: How We Understand Past (and Future) Heating - Eos

Fragments of blue ice up to 6 million years old—the oldest ever found—offer key insights into Earth’s warming cycles. Researchers are using these ancient data to refine models of our future climate.

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Rediseñar la calle sólo trae beneficios: más caminable, ciclable y segura, lo que repercute positivamente sobre el pequeño comercio.

Dignified work isn't just a big paycheck. It's about having the best conditions to do the job—especially with climate change impacting us now. 🌡️ A great story by @hannah-richter.bsky.social

Eos@eos.org · 9mo ago

There are roughly 4 million garment workers in Bangladesh. As temperatures rise, how can they stay cool? eos.org/articles/gar...

City-dwelling raccoons seem to be evolving a shorter snout—a telltale feature of our pets and other domesticated animals

City Raccoons Are Evolving to Look More Like Pets

City-dwelling raccoons seem to be evolving a shorter snout—a telltale feature of our pets and other domesticated animals

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Let's talk about books and the public trust. 📚🧵 Something that is easy to forget, in these days of barcode-scanning / auto-adjust pricing on third-party platforms for pennies plus shipping: Booksellers are not merely people who sell some popular books in a competitive market.

What will the loss of coral reefs cost the planet — and humanity?

The Revelator@therevelator.org · 9mo ago

Ghost Reefs of 2083: The Paleontology of Color (A Speculative ‘Fiction’) https://therevelator.org/ghost-reefs/

Science is a pawsitive force

The latest report shows that the estimated number of endangered vaquita porpoises has modestly increased

The rarest porpoises on Earth are hanging on

The latest report shows that the estimated number of endangered vaquita porpoises has modestly increased

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Beyond the water shortage, Day Zero highlights fundamental human rights put in jeopardy and the disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities.🚰 My story for @eos.org @agu.org

Eos@eos.org · 9mo ago

💧 T-minus 10 years? "Day zero droughts"—when the taps run completely dry—could be common *this* decade. New study links risk to *demand*, not just climate. #WaterScarcity #DayZero eos.org/articles/are...

The world’s real concern should be universal access and affordability to the minerals that matter to human development go.nature.com/4hNtI86

How the rush for critical minerals is neglecting human needs

A focus on national security alone is limiting people’s access to key materials.

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Hace 20 años se descubrieron células madre en la sangre menstrual, buenísimo si consideramos que estas células se obtienen a través de costosas y (muchas veces) dolorosas biopsias. Pero la investigación se estancó. ¿La razón? Acá te cuento: www.gatopardo.com/articulos/ce...

Células madre en la sangre menstrual: ¿se puede liberar su poder reparador? | Gatopardo

Las células madre, esa gran promesa de la medicina, están presentes en el “recurso” más natural e inagotable y accesible: la menstruación. Para aprovecharla es necesario sortear retos científicos de e...

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Despite the #shutdown that has left hundreds of thousands of workers without pay, the Trump administration is continuing its anti-environment agenda — prioritizing fossil fuel production, border wall construction, and other destructive programs. Read on ➡️ bit.ly/48FbByt

Mayor infraestructura ciclista protegida en una ciudad se asocia con menores cifras de colisiones y atropellos, contribuyendo a la seguridad de todos.

Multiple universities have rejected a Trump administration proposal asking them to agree to a series of criteria in exchange for preferential treatment in funding decisions. eos.org/research-and...

Universities Reject Trump Funding Deal - Eos

The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” developed by the Trump administration and sent to nine universities, proposes that the institutions agree to a series of criteria in exchange...

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"En Londres las 🚲 superan en número a los 🚘 en la City, en París en toda la ciudad y en Ámsterdam y Copenhague los viajes en bici siguen creciendo. En la capital danesa las bicicletas representan casi la mitad de los desplazamientos al trabajo y a la escuela" www.economist.com/internationa...

Forget EVs. Cycling is revolutionising transport

Pedal power is booming, spinning up a new culture war

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Soy fan de escribir desde los territorios y las soluciones. 🔥 La Sierra de Guadalupe, zona importantísima (aunque, a veces, olvidada) hoy cuenta con muchas manos para regresarle su resiliencia a través del agua. 👐🏼 Les cuento más en mi historia para Este País: estepais.com/ambiente/fue...

Fuerza natural | Restaurar la Sierra de Guadalupe: una apuesta por el agua y la resiliencia - Este País

Mariana Mastache-Maldonado explora cómo en la Sierra de Guadalupe, al norte de la Ciudad de México, se impulsan proyectos de infraestructura verde que restauran el bosque, recargan los acuíferos y for...

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Entre 1990 y 2021, los trastornos de ansiedad en infancias y jóvenes de 10 a 24 años crecieron 52% a nivel global. El mayor aumento ocurrió en México. Y la crisis climática quizá tenga algo que ver. 🧵

Pues me aceptaron en un taller de periodismo climático que promete muchísimo🥳 y ya quiero que empiece. ¡Muchas gracias por crear estos espacios, @climaterealityproject.org ! 🔥

The obsession with economic output as a measure of human development puts sustainability on the back burner go.nature.com/4pNC96G

End GDP mania: how the world should really measure prosperity

The obsession with economic output as a measure of human development puts sustainability on the back burner. Researchers can now help to devise better indicators.

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Extrañaremos mucho a Julieta Fierro. Hace más de un año, platicamos en su casa sobre el eclipse del 8 de abril de 2024, comimos galletas y me regaló unos lentes para verlo. 🌘 Nunca lo olvidaré. ¡Hasta siempre, doctora! Nos deja un legado imborrable. 🛰️✨🪐